Symptoms of Nephrotic Syndrome

First of all, swelling is one of the symptoms diagnosing Nephrotic Syndrome. People with Nephrotic Syndrome have different levels of swelling which first shows around their face, lower limbs and scrotum. Swelling can last for several weeks, several months or be intermittent during the whole course. Moreover, infection will aggravate swelling and even lead to azotemia. Secondly, as a common symptom of kidney disease, large amount of proteinuria is indispensable in diagnosing Nephropathy Syndrome. Thirdly, as large amount of protein are lost along with the urine, then hypoproteinemia will appear. Besides this, the severity of hypoproteinemia has close relationship with the leakage of protein from our body. Fourthly, hyperlipidaemia is another symptom appearing in people with Nephrotic Syndrome. Hyperlipidaemia can promote the incidence of cardiovascular disease and the influence depends on the duration of hyperlipidaemia. Therefore, for people with Nephrotic Syndrome, even if their kidney disease does not threaten their life at the moment, the symptom may cause damages to their other organs and thus to put them in a very dangerous situation. Apart from these symptoms, people with Nephrotic Syndrome may suffer from other diseases such as symptoms in digestive tract and high blood pressure and the above are the necessary one.